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Wells Fargo sign loose, falling potential: SFFD

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Published  September 15, 2024 6:45pm PDT
Crime and Public Safety
KTVU FOX 2

Wells Fargo sign removed after becoming loose: SFFD

The San Francisco Fire Department responded to Mission and 22nd Streets after reports of a loose sign poured in. Authorities said the loose sign, attached to the Wells Fargo bank, could potentially fall onto the sidewalk or street.

SAN FRANCISCO - Instead of money falling from the sky, a bank sign might. 

The San Francisco Fire Department responded to Mission and 22nd Streets after reports of a loose sign poured in. Authorities said the loose sign, attached to the Wells Fargo bank, could potentially fall onto the sidewalk or street. 

The Brief

    • A loose Wells Fargo sign was spotted at a branch in San Francisco's Mission District
    • The San Francisco Fire Department responded to the scene to remove the sign and prevent it from possibly falling
    • No injuries were reported

Fire authorities said the loose sign is an isolated hazard and asked residents to avoid the area. 

Wells Fargo representatives and city services were also at the scene to help mitigate the situation.

Authorities temporarily closed the Mission and 22nd Street intersection sidewalk for safety reasons. 

Fire crews were able to successfully remove the sign and no injuries were reported. 

KTVU reached out to Wells Fargo for comment but did not hear back.

The source

  • The San Francisco Fire Department